WORD OF THE DAY: Puissant

[PWIS-ənt] Part of speech: Adjective Origin: Latin, 15th century Definitions: Powerful; having political authority Examples of Puissant in a sentence “My grandfather thought he ruled the house, but we all knew grandma was the most puissant.” “The new president demonstrated her puissant ability by passing several laws right away.” About Puissant “Puissant” is the adjective form of the noun “puissance,” which means power or might. It’s more often used in a literary sense than in

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Redfin Reports Austin, Raleigh and Other Popular Sun Belt Metros Lead the Nation in Homebuilding

The 10 metros building the most single-family homes are all located where home prices have skyrocketed as people move in from other parts of the country Sun Belt metros are leading the way when it comes to building new homes—and they need them, with scores of buyers moving in from other parts of the country, causing inventory to dwindle and prices to surge, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the

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HOME VALUES IN OPPORTUNITY ZONE REDEVELOPMENT AREAS KEEP PACE WITH NATIONAL GAINS

Median Home Prices Rise Again in First Quarter of 2022 in Majority of Opportunity Zones Targeted for Economic Improvement; Pace of Gains in Half of all Zones Surpasses Nationwide Quarterly and Annual Increases; Prices Continue Rising At Least 20 Percent Annually in Half of All Zones ATTOM, a leading curator of real estate data nationwide for land and property data, released its first-quarter 2022 report analyzing qualified low-income Opportunity Zones targeted by Congress for

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WORD OF THE DAY: Scion

[SY-ən] Part of speech: Noun Origin: Old French, 13th century Definition: A young shoot or twig of a plant, especially one cut for grafting or rooting; a descendant of a notable family. Examples of Scion in a sentence “The Bradford pear had several scions on the lower branches.” “Michael was considered the most successful scion of the family.” About Scion This word is from Middle English by way of the Old French “Sion” or “cion,”

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Rhino Hits Major Company Milestone

Security Deposit Insurance Offered in Two Million Homes Rhino, the leading real estate technology company and pioneer of security deposit insurance, announced that their innovative solution is now offered in more than two million homes nationwide. In the process of reaching two million homes, Rhino saved American renters more than $700 million and increased their partner network to 6 million homes. America’s leading housing providers, including Highmark Residential, UDR, Invesco, Peak Living,

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Local Logic Partners with Wahi to Provide Homebuyers and Realtors with Enhanced Neighborhood Data

Leading location intelligence provider brings data solutions to the digital real estate platform to empower users with added intelligence in the home buying and rental process Local Logic, a location intelligence provider that quantifies location at scale to shape smarter developments and more sustainable cities, announced a strategic partnership with Wahi, a digital real estate platform that uses tools, information, and experiences to improve the real estate journey for consumers

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